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General elections were held in Saint Helena on 17 July 2013.[1]
Electoral system
The 12 elected members of the Legislative Council were elected in a single constituency, with voters having 12 votes to cast. This marked a change from the 2009 elections, which saw Council members elected in two six-seat constituencies.[1] A further three ex officio members were appointed to the Council.
A total of 20 candidates registered for the elections.[1]
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Sebastian Rummery | 894 | 8.56 | Elected |
| Lawson Arthur Henry | 857 | 8.21 | Elected |
| Nigel Dollery | 845 | 8.09 | Elected |
| Christine Scipio-O'Dean | 771 | 7.39 | Elected |
| Cyril Robert George | 711 | 6.81 | Elected |
| Leslie Paul Baldwin | 680 | 6.51 | Elected |
| Brian William Isaac | 678 | 6.49 | Elected |
| Derek Franklin Thomas | 594 | 5.69 | Elected |
| Anthony Arthur Green | 570 | 5.46 | Elected |
| Wilson Charles Duncan | 536 | 5.13 | Elected |
| Gavin George Ellick | 511 | 4.90 | Elected |
| Bernice Alicia Olsson | 502 | 4.81 | Elected |
| Audrey Mavis Constantine | 419 | 4.01 | |
| Brenda Elaine Moors | 405 | 3.88 | |
| Stedson Robert George | 355 | 3.40 | |
| Earl Hilton Henry | 338 | 3.24 | |
| Cyril Keith Gunnell | 230 | 2.20 | |
| Mervyn Robert Yon | 202 | 1.94 | |
| Lionel George Williams | 188 | 1.80 | |
| Raymond Kenneth Williams | 153 | 1.47 | |
| Total | 10,439 | 100.00 | |
| Valid votes | 1,261 | 99.53 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | 6 | 0.47 | |
| Total votes | 1,267 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | 2,309 | 54.87 | |
| Source: Government of St Helena, St Helena Online | |||
References
- 1 2 3 Election Profile IFES
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